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PPE Medpro dissolves with £600,000 against £148m taxpayer debt
Faulty gowns firm linked to Mone liquidates, dodging VIP lane repayment
Liquidation leaves DHSC facing near-total loss on £148m PPE debt from defective gowns supplied via Tory VIP lane. Probes loom but recovery fails amid repeated procurement waste across governments.